AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 42
9 l" u- D7 I% ~3 f当天盟军组织10dd突击哥打巴鲁的登陆场,而且下了死战不退的命令。( F$ R6 a+ R6 m, T l; W
双方打得挺热闹却没啥战果。反倒是ss,命中了日军一CA,不过伤势应该不重% j# H& W5 S4 ~# t& S
当天日军继续在仰光和新加坡头顶炫耀武力,由于盟军没有战斗机库存,选择了避战。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 12,000 Yards ( u. j# T0 u$ L) Z- _ k2 }
Japanese Ships5 H: F a. d7 ?" G. j
CA Chokai, Shell hits 3
4 H) E( b3 G( d+ L6 W' Q9 {" ? CL Kashii, Shell hits 1
" O3 c/ W) K0 ]# _0 f, U+ m DD Hagikaze
# E1 {& q( x+ M; ] DD Murasame, Shell hits 1, on fire
: a% l% f; | ~: R& V& f DD Hatsuyuki, Shell hits 4, on fire
3 ]0 }0 W9 R- ^# E DD Murakumo, Shell hits 3
( P. w2 L7 t9 a" HAllied Ships1 x' ~4 S6 I: g E3 ?- Q
DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, heavy fires7 |, i/ l* q% p7 o$ l7 H( x
DD John D. Ford
+ D9 D5 j) E8 B" { DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 1
! ]- j' Y' X, \/ x/ Y DD Peary0 }5 E! m1 u0 E) D
DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 1! ^9 q5 ~2 e) V& Q* |' p- a' v+ C
DD Stewart
- i, o; R2 n0 e' S( M DD Vampire, Shell hits 1- p) U1 H* F3 E
DD Evertsen
% z$ S. j* F0 N% y. P2 h: n( F DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 2, on fire4 s% r3 d2 f; l7 ^+ @( \5 l
DD Tenedos, Shell hits 1
! {2 P" Q0 v1 p! c- `$ ?Improved night sighting under 89% moonlight
7 j" s9 e# g) _$ UMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 89% moonlight: 12,000 yards
6 o5 n3 m4 m; h; ~) p1 tCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 12,000 yards
" Z7 R; K4 J8 JCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards. N! g* F- r- m* X) P5 g; }
Watanabe, Seishichi crosses the 'T'
2 Q4 u3 Y3 M' @5 Y- h; n+ HDD Tenedos engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
. F# Y8 }; Q$ T/ @0 S% w+ t: ?DD Hagikaze engages DD Evertsen at 12,000 yards
- }& t1 t+ s2 y/ }7 A0 s- IDD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards k2 ^' E3 j3 p0 e9 V' T. B+ V
DD Hagikaze engages DD Stewart at 12,000 yards
; U) S7 m7 H% G7 S7 L2 |+ [DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
. d+ b. P$ Q; j7 k E7 M6 tDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards! q$ d8 R' R7 t7 Q5 `
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards
p8 f% m3 u1 n7 ?; j5 N+ qDD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
4 O$ C/ r+ c3 M7 C8 W2 W }, S$ RRange closes to 11,000 yards. B; C: s! U: l2 C0 B
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards- D* K" V+ Q4 n5 }* ~$ O1 O6 o* h4 [# @
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards( c- m+ D& ]1 E6 P
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards3 R0 Q/ Z) k1 L% `. `: X5 K6 z
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards
# `: E0 N. o. `7 r. ZDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
- N# v; k1 h: |3 W- B; cDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards% Y# M; o. d6 Q7 I7 ]0 i5 T
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards! H M/ D2 ?9 |
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards
' ]' h6 o2 e, A% E8 e, V) B* w* \DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
, a! b: m+ @5 C& Y7 \DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards! z [/ {( b7 o# J0 ^9 o9 _
Range closes to 10,000 yards
$ B7 n- L* v8 s' [" n( V( } A# HCA Chokai engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards8 n! {1 e) J1 e$ Y2 o
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards1 r# H; J' x# o' v" Z% \. R
DD Evertsen engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
, r1 V( Z4 [: K( E0 `DD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
$ o. q; Q5 Y2 ?3 v9 O6 c" B `DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards+ ?0 e/ X) D6 K( u
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards' W; e1 C& C: Z; E) P0 j
DD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards; H- S5 E% H e# i3 }( c7 h$ l
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards' A; F5 Y7 P* B2 J% C r
DD John D. Ford engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards
, ^2 C! O! L3 Y- P1 }DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards2 j* F" G% B- o1 }
Range closes to 6,000 yards
- I a& u2 q6 u3 P, m) WCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 6,000 yards
# y2 I$ h* l6 I, @& u! VDD Peary engages CL Kashii at 6,000 yards
; X8 P: \" V+ L. {( l# ?DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 6,000 yards6 X% F3 N* G3 B, V5 |: S% p6 G9 R
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 6,000 yards
! r2 L! o% p6 C7 o/ U+ TDD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 6,000 yards0 {- t+ S" y: b: T
DD Stewart engages DD Hagikaze at 6,000 yards8 @7 v" U: c" o! n, ]
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 6,000 yards
$ v7 b! F! U2 J. l7 ^6 SDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 6,000 yards
1 [8 j- E7 b+ J" `- |$ u6 EDD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards
+ \" W8 y$ q) u( B: k# nDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards$ l" m8 x$ |* C
Range increases to 7,000 yards
^& b4 I% R* e: {4 V* x bDD John D. Ford engages CA Chokai at 7,000 yards. v N! n- d3 o5 \4 e- l: u
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards
5 L- L' ~1 b- [0 S! G3 iDD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards
; o1 Y& W, ^% D: wDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards# D/ @1 S4 k& K7 m
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards' R! a% D/ d% k1 a
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards
1 q2 \ ^$ {# M% O" v2 M! DDD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
6 |( ` l& y4 p' ?8 n3 E0 M/ RDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards$ u9 @& D7 P" Y' m. V
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
/ {3 p! {; I" F5 N( z) XDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 7,000 yards
- f0 W& C1 r. t, hRange increases to 8,000 yards
" M6 }7 }% f( a0 E7 t6 tCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
% h. A+ F+ c+ p1 X3 R. i! pDD Van Ghent engages DD Hagikaze at 8,000 yards, h2 t4 u/ I; O
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards& g$ u" |: v2 r0 ?+ w
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards$ {# M: r- d- A% V9 u- f) G% a: G
DD Murasame engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
0 q8 N, u) G. |: U8 {+ H: W) e! \; kDD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards6 f' X( ?4 V) q0 F, M
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards% O: `) F6 u) D- X8 [) j
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards
; u/ {2 V# ^( B# U; M7 cDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
# s* r) E! t6 d7 J; r6 g9 TCA Chokai engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards, r/ m) C! w% t6 m$ |( Y$ v" U& S
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
* d& f5 s) t/ D4 V: g( TDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards. E4 |9 ?' E! }) `: Q; t* o" V; l
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 8,000 yards
) h- g2 D- \. E# y3 N5 mDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 8,000 yards% H5 h: `0 O& H7 O9 d
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards* T [$ D% s! h( r7 k5 y. F
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards2 w% E$ a6 [# \& \9 u( M
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards3 i$ W8 I* T6 |4 p" X0 `3 y7 G
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
' P' i. c( |3 g; a+ _! _0 {+ f0 cRange increases to 10,000 yards
, z3 v+ Z. t& ]) W. ?* v# `9 kDD Tenedos engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards8 k' ?3 }# w6 J' v! _$ f
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards# `& J% ]$ M: Q* P5 ?# U
DD Vampire engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards
" b% K# u5 @8 K( W4 HDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards
+ I* p W! {: V G- bDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards9 H+ ~6 x' ~: Z. T2 v
DD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards8 b6 m3 Y/ ~4 y1 U" q: f" ?
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
7 C& F3 M# a3 c5 S3 FDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards! }) W! r- ^- m& w- R' o
DD John D. Ford engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards: F+ V& ^" Z3 v0 {5 y
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 10,000 yards( g! f/ B* L2 I9 T5 Q% Q- W6 K* o
Range closes to 8,000 yards- m8 ^; O9 S, E9 b0 m' K
DD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards7 n( F# r( n8 |
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards4 \0 r9 L( C* p, ^
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards
W. w6 W; R! gDD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards
! T @, X& c( w! \DD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards- V; H6 l( I5 T6 j; r% }
DD Hagikaze engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards( ?- Q4 B0 Z" C
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards
4 j& z, H6 {- q8 w' FDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards
% `* {8 k0 e) sDD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards, J7 @9 r; T) k
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
+ [* `& V7 K7 m) xRange increases to 10,000 yards
6 ~% r9 p8 y. q( u$ D" sCA Chokai engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards |. m: z; _3 n- H3 b
CL Kashii engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards- M7 S1 F. f2 I) |. a q: Y0 S
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards
r$ c$ X+ ~ R7 y! u( @( @DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
2 H( \0 _% C: w: YDD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
# L0 d2 H' F, b& { RDD Pillsbury engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards
3 T) W9 W9 u4 F3 b n# h E" cDD Peary engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
" q7 M6 N2 i4 a$ e! EDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards( @* f' Y2 n9 h) H0 B
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
: X" d& G& R# o: nDD Bulmer engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
* {& ^6 J i, B1 z- L; _9 ARange closes to 9,000 yards+ Q( A, h# A! v& t
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
5 R' @' r' _5 o9 e: l, dDD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 9,000 yards
5 B2 l4 z, ]0 J; {DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 9,000 yards
; \: [. \/ |# _4 XDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
/ M' L' I8 T, \$ [* zDD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
; c" o( j1 H& E" Z7 ?DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards
# V4 [: V0 I8 KDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 9,000 yards- Y8 C* [" ~/ Z1 Y
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards
$ H( d1 @0 \' e# w- ?) xDD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
, {' ^3 B8 p& B5 ^8 I/ cDD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards( b. ?/ w4 X- }. z+ U& z
Range increases to 11,000 yards
. G% N! Z( ^/ A! X/ KDD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
# k$ V9 m1 J. |, }2 J+ yDD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards3 o0 e7 M7 Q$ p1 e
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards
" z7 D, z. X) ~4 t. |DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards/ V6 E9 ?$ v8 D5 e' Z* C" T
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards7 @8 }+ Z$ w$ ^
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards& c5 l2 L3 A! X
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards/ j* I0 u/ a: s* Y9 G# P
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
2 K8 G2 M- z# ]) c0 tDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards% d# L$ w+ a! E4 T' w2 [* X
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards# p6 F, `0 U8 ~& F5 l
CA Chokai engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards% u/ N. G) [" q3 ?1 r( A
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
% s0 ]" a5 y7 l8 w7 {$ _DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 11,000 yards( @1 _' F$ _ |- h+ c/ l& t- W$ j6 R
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
$ n. ?8 ~! E- c' g, x- `DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 11,000 yards
|: f5 i: x$ u0 ?8 [; KDD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
6 p" }$ z6 n4 Z; L$ U7 bDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards( J6 ^0 G* C5 m2 T
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
2 U7 z) l K ]3 a& WDD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards# U, H0 b: v+ d* r r& g2 B
Range closes to 7,000 yards
3 m7 d4 E$ m6 b) xCA Chokai engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards) J* G# L+ q/ r' p9 W- ~6 V! {( }
CL Kashii engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards
4 _1 E, M( D0 X7 ]2 n; P0 {DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards4 w( l% x9 ?; p c+ c3 @
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 7,000 yards
- E) B: Z1 _4 r7 c, F# [6 JDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards1 j4 O/ H, ?% N, F% H: |4 m, m
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 7,000 yards- D) A( i) j6 _5 Y# f
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards s+ ?: ~( U( q0 @6 k
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards
0 D8 ?# p1 ?5 n9 HDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
$ s0 n/ y+ k9 d- m; T) I8 @DD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
5 a; x3 e. F; B) q( R1 sRange increases to 9,000 yards0 A9 x. ~8 R3 \( [ M/ P! t1 z
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 9,000 yards
- W+ O' i7 V5 F+ z( Q% qDD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards
0 t, S0 z" C6 |5 nDD Evertsen engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards9 `( K; r# O+ J# |: S9 | t
DD Vampire engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
|4 [) I9 K0 Y. g: |DD Murasame engages DD Bulmer at 9,000 yards
) n2 s& Q/ ^+ b( H2 w- N4 c% DDD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 9,000 yards0 C( J/ @* ]& w2 `: j3 y. q
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards
; Q% r' d( @: D9 g, uDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 9,000 yards \- H0 ^0 v& B2 A. k2 f5 y
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 9,000 yards7 \' I# E8 o& G- I0 Q7 z
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards; y, \8 h6 t9 O
Watanabe, Seishichi orders Japanese TF to disengage2 g( m2 G' H( Z! U! U; T
Range increases to 11,000 yards8 F) B, _! b# I: O2 p# O
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
- ^% t G/ a; c+ s. A7 EDD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
2 b6 J8 I+ ~' ADD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards; c j! z. k, \2 u- \7 y
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards7 k6 X4 F" L7 ?& A& w
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards
; d2 i2 s" G9 `DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards' T5 [0 ?' U8 w* r6 M% r; s, G
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
. ^+ T2 y$ \+ U" i3 ]) S4 NDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards% i! e1 k3 F5 [/ X; u
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
" o7 C% q# q# E9 T( LDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
q9 @2 i9 J7 T6 TRange increases to 12,000 yards
6 W8 q* c+ M' t& jCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 12,000 yards
1 ?1 ?: T7 T0 Y5 O% G* e7 {DD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 12,000 yards
% O% d z; W9 h' I2 @9 U7 iDD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
0 b3 h8 O/ p3 G" U2 V& C! b5 V rDD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
3 X. l3 ?, P M, M# s' |/ @) BDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards
; i0 J' `! F$ k: DDD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
2 Y3 F8 N! m! vDD Peary engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards
) {# M' U2 B1 H4 \3 ?DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards
$ R1 S0 p! S: g# ^# J. c3 Q: L; vDD John D. Ford engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
2 k8 W6 g4 h: V; A; M9 GCL Kashii engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
" P5 M' K; Y, _4 E7 }; f6 p+ x" cTask forces break off...
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* S1 |9 F, W2 D: u% }- H2 UASW attack near Kota Bharu at 55,75
3 N5 U, R$ e" G$ L0 k- o; p, b' xJapanese Ships
8 a' @* M- h9 R& e/ Z E CA Mogami, Torpedo hits 12 k! o5 h: A; ^: X
DD Harusame
. M5 i4 n, ]) y4 m2 @ DD Arashi
) R' D1 ^/ p+ W DD Nowaki
+ U5 c6 k. R" s DD Sagiri
! P0 {) o9 M A# @2 F; F DD Asagiri
% D- o% O8 v1 U% U; d+ x) T DD Samidare% @4 d0 L5 @. J. z6 P r
DD Yudachi 7 d1 j& `/ h7 Q6 c$ q4 a
Allied Ships
F9 d* o6 t0 x1 I! C$ U SS Skipjack 0 o! `8 V! Q% B/ \
SS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CA Mogami
6 s( @. z8 T5 ~3 RDD Sagiri fails to find sub and abandons search( Y! N6 z3 [/ M: b+ D2 k* O1 z, G! X' F
DD Asagiri fails to find sub and abandons search) G |, Y) T+ \0 c' k8 e% D+ G* i
DD Samidare fails to find sub and abandons search
7 } ?: v1 }$ |% bDD Yudachi fails to find sub, continues to search...
# n$ u& o t3 W8 c) \: y! n' gEscort abandons search for sub 1 p6 x1 [; t: l- w8 H, V
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D' A4 \5 Q" S9 K E, {Sub attack near Kota Bharu at 54,75 5 j0 u c* F$ H# x- L- Q+ J
Japanese Ships
6 }& n6 k" M& h* q DD Samidare) Y- l3 Z% P5 [9 {6 o
CA Suzuya/ }8 \6 i1 p# T
CA Mogami$ {4 e, D5 w; x# e
DD Nowaki3 c: h9 a- h6 |' J+ r: D8 z- B7 c3 R
DD Sagiri4 g& v- y% c7 l: D8 I+ @! }
DD Asagiri
( h2 e# x+ _ |. B( A2 t/ h DD Yudachi
( x7 h* t) j6 n+ }" oAllied Ships- u& Y; R3 p" a0 ^
SS Salmon, hits 3
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7 t% s$ ?! a" h# l! SMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* n* ^1 y0 s5 g0 S, \# fWeather in hex: Severe storms 2 i3 h0 P, V7 u1 z( ~- F
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ ^' y7 o# {. e; z! h9 V, jEstimated time to target is 23 minutes
1 \! V. \& q9 i/ _6 ?5 ~Japanese aircraft
1 `8 j# m; O, [4 m( B/ ^ G3M2 Nell x 4- q0 n% p9 ^, E0 S$ y# r
G4M1 Betty x 35
, d3 n4 y9 m& h: lAllied aircraft
F4 G: b! M( [ no flights
$ a* y7 @) m. w0 a2 t* U( i. [Japanese aircraft losses
6 d) i) @) G8 y$ ? G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
* C. v. M C" }; E6 mAllied aircraft losses; g: K7 k) V% }: x9 m# [
O-47A: 1 damaged, P% p0 A- ~5 h
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged; L4 ~ h0 D% G; |" b: a( V5 @0 G
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged& q3 [8 c5 g9 \5 J
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$ H0 p4 a2 y4 h& u8 k+ |0 h8 y" oMorning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
9 F; c) g3 n2 jWeather in hex: Light rain . g, `) I2 K2 I0 ^- H J% J( {
Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.# Y* j( j! i2 x
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
3 H; K3 ~( i8 k+ c, G. v( y8 ]Japanese aircraft
# P3 b. i& g8 R4 O5 r Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 31 ' f% { @5 U3 k+ I+ B. z. [
No Japanese losses
+ M7 N5 M% x" `( ?/ Y9 J/ `Aircraft Attacking:
8 g8 V$ m: s' Z% a8 [' g& ?) h! T 31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar sweeping at 20000 feet+ i; U# _3 Y5 ^9 ], F# L. ?/ c
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Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 5 a/ R( ]0 p$ n
Weather in hex: Overcast ) x5 G2 U- F; M& b$ p; m; t% { U
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.1 m* N; |$ a5 H! I5 ]% e
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes & [! ~. @* r/ Z3 y
Japanese aircraft
# Q% f# s. @; b) b5 C. d8 x& l A6M2 Zero x 16
+ {" w" r; U: `+ s( s [% mNo Japanese losses) e, T1 E! a# U: z- w* d+ F; K
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Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
8 v, r" |: z+ sWeather in hex: Overcast
6 |1 F, ~7 x3 [- q: m& u* ARaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
- {- J; O8 V" W% F' P. XEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
' R6 H8 p7 Y( }* QJapanese aircraft& E. `/ i& P% b% T' M# E- X& q
A6M2 Zero x 45
; j# W9 n5 T2 I y' V3 j% vNo Japanese losses& U$ v' m4 _% Y* I5 ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
1 O, G; y9 X! ]- ]Weather in hex: Light rain
9 H- u4 b0 l5 N0 s( y7 X8 ORaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
* B2 y, u5 x1 C" ^. OEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
- g" u% k6 ]% K B) bJapanese aircraft
9 H# \2 v6 \0 R" r( }0 x G3M2 Nell x 3
9 g9 z1 Z0 U% u" E6 i- v& NJapanese aircraft losses
7 |0 }1 r1 w" J/ Q& H- J G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
+ D8 H. G2 l0 bAllied Ships+ @3 X% w2 `9 G/ L+ Y7 a
DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- H0 S j9 O6 u) U! h" xAircraft Attacking:
; R6 r1 `7 t8 i( _! Z8 U" u 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet * 4 P0 _; U+ D$ n( l
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb |